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Quantification (Noun)

The act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The lab used a spectrophotometer for the quantification of the chemical compound in the solution.
A critical part of the research was the successful quantification of microbial populations in the soil samples.
Economists rely on various methods for the quantification of the impact of inflation on household savings.
The hospital's analytical lab specializes in the precise quantification of lead levels in children's blood tests.
The geologists spent weeks trying to determine the quantification of groundwater levels in the rural area.

A limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no').

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The process of quantification involves specifying whether the statement applies to all or some members of a given set.
In logical analysis, quantification is used to limit the variables of a proposition and provide a clear interpretation of the statement.
This quantification rule is essential for forming a well-defined logical argument in inferential reasoning.
To make the statement more precise, the student decided to add a quantification by specifying that the rule applies to all possible outcomes.
The correct application of quantification in this context allows us to draw accurate conclusions from the given information.